More Questions on Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Pradesh University?
A)Dr. O. P. Bhardwaj
B)Dr. R. K. Singh
C)Dr. J. N. Mehta
D)Dr. Nilamani Upadhayay
Answer: Dr. R. K. Singh
- Q. Which among the following wildlife sanctuaries is located on the bank of Sutlej river?
A)Tirthan
B)Kugti
C)Majathal
D)Rupi Bhaba
Answer: Rupi Bhaba
- Q. Which major river of Himachal Pradesh flows through Kangra and Kullu valleys?
A)Chenab
B)Ravi
C)Sutlej
D)Beas
Answer: Beas
- Q. According to Mahabharata, who founded Katoch Monarchy during 1400 BC?
A)Divo Das
B)Shambar
C)Susharman Chand
D)Bhim
Answer: Susharman Chand
- Q. Which of the following is the highest peak of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Pishu
B)Shipki La
C)Shilla
D)Jorkaden
Answer: Shilla
- Q. Goddess Naina Devi is associated with which fair?
A)Vrajeshwari
B)Sovi Jatras
C)Shivratri
D)Renuka
Answer: Sovi Jatras
- Q. In 1957, who became Congress Party State President
A)Anupam Kher
B)Daulat Ram Sankhyan
C)Lal Chand Prarthi
D)Baba Kanshi Ram
Answer: Daulat Ram Sankhyan
- Q. Which mountain pass joins Kullu and Mandi districts of Himachal Pradesh?
A)Rohtang
B)Jalori
C)Dulchi
D)Pin Parbati
Answer: Dulchi
- Q. The main source of irrigation in the districts of Himachal Pradesh are:
A)Wells
B)Tube wells
C)Kuhls
D)None of the above
Answer: Kuhls
- Q. The headquarters of the Himalayan Prant Provisional Government was located at ……………
A)Shimla
B)Solan
C)Kinnaur
D)Chamba
Answer: Shimla
- Q. Under Kishori Shakti Yojana the age group varies from ………..
A)9-16 years
B)10-17 years
C)11-18 years
D)8-18 years
Answer: 11-18 years
- Q. The two major centres of pharmaceutical industry in Himachal Pradesh are
A)Chail and Auli
B)Jogindernagar and Palampur
C)Baddi and Paonta Sahib
D)Kala Amb and Parwanoo
Answer: Baddi and Paonta Sahib
- Q. Chhanak is a type of
A)headgear
B)embroidery
C)art
D)song
Answer: headgear
- Q. The Mahabharata mentioned that ‘Kulinda’ people were conquered by
A)Asoka
B)Arjuna
C)Smudragupta
D)None of them
Answer: Arjuna
- Q. Where in Himachal Pradesh, the world’s highest post office is located?
A)Manali (Kullu)
B)Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
C)Dehragopipur (Kangra)
D)Shimla
Answer: Hikkim (Lahaul and Spiti)
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? List I (Mineral) List II (District) a. Copper 1. Kinnaur b. Kyanite 2. Lahaul and Spiti c. Slate 3. Shimla d. Limestone 4. Sirmaur
A)c
B)a
C)b
D)d
Answer: c
- Q. Gram Sabha has been constituted in villages with the population of
A)more than 5,000
B)not more than 1,000 to 5,000
C)not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
D)more than 8,000
Answer: not less than 1,000 and not more than 5,000
- Q. Norah Richard (the writer and painter) lived in ……………
A)Chamba
B)Kullu
C)Andretta
D)Jubbal
Answer: Andretta
- Q. Mahasuvi dialect is widely spoken in the districts of
A)Kinnaur and Bilaspur
B)Shimla and Kinnaur
C)Shimla and Solan
D)Hamirpur and Bilaspur
Answer: Shimla and Solan
- Q. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about Fagli (Phagli) in Himachal Pradesh? 1. Celebrated in the month of February-March. 2. It is also known as yellow festival. Select the correct answer
A)Both 1 and 2
B)Only 1
C)Only 2
D)None of these
Answer: Both 1 and 2
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